153 died on this day: Mon 08/02/1915

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Australia: New South Wales ROOKWOOD NECROPOLIS, SYDNEY
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Private ALEXANDER NORMAN STEELE Australian Infantry Base Depot


Belgium: Hainaut CALVAIRE (ESSEX) MILITARY CEMETERY
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116 Corporal PALMER 2nd Bn. Essex Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut PLOEGSTEERT CHURCHYARD
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Captain ARTHUR PAGET KNOCKER "B" Coy. 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
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9542 Private HARRY HENSON "A" Coy. 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
3021 Private DAVID McMILLAN 1st/7th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
8747 Private ALBERT HENRY PITTS 2nd Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut RATION FARM (LA PLUS DOUVE) ANNEXE
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2063 Corporal REUBEN KENNEDY 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut RIFLE HOUSE CEMETERY
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Z/2067 Rifleman GREEN 1st Bn. Rifle Brigade


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
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L/9338 Lance Corporal WATSON 2nd Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen DICKEBUSCH OLD MILITARY CEMETERY
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3/8732 Private STEARN 2nd Bn. Suffolk Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen DRANOUTER CHURCHYARD
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Captain PERCY TREVENEN MILLS 3rd Bn. attd. 1st Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen ELZENWALLE BRASSERIE CEMETERY
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10571 Private HODGSON 1st Bn. Royal Scots


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen KEMMEL CHATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
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10021 Private ERNEST EMERY 1st Bn Wiltshire Regiment
11929 Private THOMAS SYDNEY HAWKINS 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
9776 Private TILSLEY 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen RAMPARTS CEMETERY, LILLE GATE
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L/8970 Private SYDNEY CHARLES LESLIE HICKSON 2nd Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE NO.3
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8848 Private ALLEN 2nd Bn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURES NO.1 AND NO.2
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9366 Private CHAPPELL 2nd Bn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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L/11776 Private JOHN BROUDER 3rd Bn. Middlesex Regiment
9785 Private BERT DEVILLE 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment
L/9638 Private HENRY WILSON DRAY 2nd Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
10739 Private JOSEPH HENRY FROOM "A" Coy. 1st Bn. Welsh Regiment
L/9531 Private WILLIAM HERBERT GILES 2nd Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
L/9594 Private PERCY JAMES GRACE 2nd Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
9803 Private JOSEPH GRIFFIN 1st Bn. Welsh Regiment
L/8413 Serjeant WALTER HOGBEN 2nd Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
L/12772 Private ERNEST ARNOLD HOPKINS 3rd Bn. Middlesex Regiment
7437 Private JOSEPH HUGGINS 3rd Bn. Royal Fusiliers
G/5033 Private JUDA JACOBS 3rd Bn. Middlesex Regiment
9990 Private JOSEPH HENRY JENKINS 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment
6344 Private WILLIAM JOHNSON 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment
L/8346 Private WALTER JAMES KENTON 2nd Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
3/9442 Private ALFRED LAYTON 2nd Bn. Suffolk Regiment
10425 Private JOHN McHUGH 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers
10941 Private JAMES McKERR 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers
L/13404 Private GEORGE ALFRED MORGAN 3rd Bn. Middlesex Regiment
9916 Private MOSS 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment
L/8032 Lance Serjeant WILLIAM MUMMERY 2nd Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
9579 Private JOHN NESTOR 1st Bn. Royal Irish Regiment
3452 Private THOMAS NEWALL 1st Bn. Royal Scots
L/8153 Private ARTHUR PENFOLD 2nd Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
9904 Private ARTHUR PILCHER "F" Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers
805 Private WILLIAM ROBERTS Essex Yeomanry
G/932 Private FRANK SHORNEY 3rd Bn. Middlesex Regiment
S/153 Lance Corporal MARK WARREN 2nd Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
L/9611 Private FREDERICK CHARLES WELLS 2nd Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
9228 Private ERNEST WHALLEY 2nd Bn. Cheshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES TOWN CEMETERY EXTENSION
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13919 Private EVAN THOMAS 1st Bn. Welsh Regiment


Egypt: CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
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Major WILLIAM HENRY ARCHBUTT 9th Bn. Manchester Regiment


Egypt: HELIOPOLIS (ADEN) MEMORIAL
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J/17876(PO) Able Seaman WILLIAM STANBURY H.M.S. "Philomel" New Zealand Navy


France: Nord AUBERS RIDGE BRITISH CEMETERY, AUBERS
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Captain WILFRID INNOCENT MAUNSELL 2nd Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)


France: Nord BOIS-GRENIER COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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1041 Lance Corporal UTTERSON 8th Bn. Royal Scots


France: Nord HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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8854 Private WALKER 2nd Bn. Cheshire Regiment


France: Nord LA CRECHE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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9259 Private JOSEPH FITZGERALD "F" Coy. 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment
3035 Private YAPP 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment


France: Nord MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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1144 Private WILLIAM JOHN MEARNS 1st/6th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
15269 Driver WILKINS 2nd Field Coy. Royal Engineers


France: Pas de Calais BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
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Lieutenant CHARLES MELVILLE COTTRELL-DORMER (D S O) No. 3 Coy. 3rd Bn. Coldstream Guards
A/1215 Rifleman WILLIAM ELLIOTT 1st Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps


France: Pas de Calais BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
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8994 Private TONNER 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers


France: Pas de Calais CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY
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2891 Rifleman WILLIAM JOHN ROBINSON 1st Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps


France: Pas de Calais CUINCHY COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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14421 Lance Corporal PATTEN 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards


France: Pas de Calais FAUQUISSART MILITARY CEMETERY, LAVENTIE
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Z/1678 Rifleman McVEITY 2nd Bn. Rifle Brigade
7924 Serjeant PREEN 2nd Bn. Rifle Brigade


France: Pas de Calais GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY
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4807 Rifleman ERNEST COPLESTONE MEAD 1st Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
11471 Rifleman MORTON 1st Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
6844 Private TAYLOR 2nd Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)


France: Pas de Calais LE TOUQUET-PARIS PLAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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2764 Private JAMES CRUICKSHANK 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)


France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MEMORIAL
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9625 Private WILLIAM CHAPMAN 2nd Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
G/1159 Private CECIL JOHN COTTEN 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment
L/13750 Private HENRY JOSEPH GADD 2nd Bn. Middlesex Regiment
10399 Lance Serjeant ALEXANDER STEWART ARMOUR HAMILTON 2nd Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
9744 Private PERCY RICHARD HESTER "B" Coy. 1st Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment
G/1247 Corporal ERNEST HENRY JEFFRIES 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment
G/579 Private WILLIAM THOMAS PADBURY 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment
L/10388 Private ARTHUR WALDER 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment


France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
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7849 Lance Corporal MELDRUM 2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)


France: Pas de Calais LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
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513 Shoeing Smith Corporal JAMES HENRY ROBSON "A" Sqdn. 1st Northumberland Hussars


France: Pas de Calais MEERUT MILITARY CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-LES-BOULOGNE
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48 Follower BALAWAL KHAN "U" Bty. Royal Horse and Field Artillery, Indian Army
8232 Bearer MAIKOO Army Bearer Corps


France: Pas de Calais NEUVE-CHAPELLE MEMORIAL
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1541 Havildar KIRPAL SING RAWAT 1st Bn. 39th Garhwal Rifles
3717 Sepoy NAZAR GUL 58th Vaughan's Rifles (Frontier Force)


France: Pas de Calais ROYAL IRISH RIFLES GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE
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1766 Private ANDREW WATT CALDER 5th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DAVID MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
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10277 Lance Corporal HUTTON 2nd Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DU-BOIS MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
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10640 Private HILLS 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards


France: Pas de Calais RUE-PETILLON MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
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4300 Private ATKINSON 2nd Bn. Border Regiment
9403 Serjeant HARRY DAVIES 2nd Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
7441 Private CHARLES FREDERICK HALL 2nd Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment


France: Seine-Maritime ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
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8640 Private HUMAN 2nd Bn. Suffolk Regiment
733 Private TOWNSEND 6th Veterinary Hospital Army Veterinary Corps


Germany: Brandenburg BERLIN SOUTH-WESTERN CEMETERY
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9232 Guardsman BOLAM 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards


Iraq: BASRA MEMORIAL
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1250 Sepoy WAZIR CHAND 20th Duke of Cambridge's Own Infantry (Brownlow's Punjabis)


Ireland, Republic of: County Kildare CURRAGH MILITARY CEMETERY
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98420 Driver HERBERT AGUSTA SWANNELL 56th Bde. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery


Ireland, Republic of: County Westmeath CORNAMAGH CEMETERY
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76391 Gunner JAMES CREAMER No. 5 Depot Royal Field Artillery


Kenya: NAIROBI BRITISH AND INDIAN MEMORIAL
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2185 Sepoy BANI SING 1st Bn. 4th Prince Albert Victor's Rajputs
2719 Sepoy BHAIRON SINGH 1st Bn. 4th Prince Albert Victor's Rajputs
2823 Sepoy HARCHARAN SINGH 1st Bn. 4th Prince Albert Victor's Rajputs
2430 Sepoy SHIVRAM SINGH 1st Bn. 4th Prince Albert Victor's Rajputs
2023 Naik UMRAO SINGH 1st Bn. 4th Prince Albert Victor's Rajputs


New Zealand: Christchurch City CANTERBURY PROVINCIAL MEMORIAL
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NZ663 Seaman WILLIAM EDWARD KNOWLES H.M.S. "Philomel." New Zealand Navy


Nigeria: CALABAR MEMORIAL
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3588 Private SUMANA JENNE Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.


Poland: POZNAN OLD GARRISON CEMETERY
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8972 Private JACKSON 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
6008 Private MARKLAND 1st Bn. Scots Guards


United Kingdom: Aberdeenshire ABERDEEN (TRINITY) CEMETERY
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148478 Petty Officer 1st Class WARD H.M. Trawler "Martin." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Aberdeenshire LONGSIDE PARISH CHURCHYARD
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2190 Private MILNE 1st/5th Bn. Gordon Highlanders


United Kingdom: Berkshire GREENHAM (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
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17567 Private ARTHUR JAMES BEW 9th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry


United Kingdom: Berkshire SANDHURST (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD
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28378 Serjeant ARTHUR HODGE 2nd Coy. Royal Garrison Artillery
28378 Serjeant MUGGERIDGE ALIAS


United Kingdom: Berkshire WINDSOR CEMETERY, BERKSHIRE
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3429 Trooper JAMES DARWARD MORRISON 2nd Life Guards


United Kingdom: County Tyrone TULLANISKEN (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD
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5/2807 Private THOMAS PATTERSON 5th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment


United Kingdom: Devon PLYMOUTH (EFFORD) CEMETERY
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1499 Private COX 3rd Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
9656 Private PERCY THEODORE JONES 3rd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Devon PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
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296640 Petty Officer Stoker CHARLES COOMBS H.M. T.B. "No.1." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Devon WOLBOROUGH (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
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10459 Rifleman BERT BURRIDGE 4th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps


United Kingdom: Dorset WEYMOUTH CEMETERY
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3/8028 Private BRINKWORTH 3rd Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
29959 Sapper HOPKINS 6th Army Troops Coy. Royal Engineers


United Kingdom: Edinburgh EDINBURGH (WARRISTON) CEMETERY
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Second Lieutenant JAMES PRINGLE Highland Light Infantry


United Kingdom: Essex CHELMSFORD (WRITTLE ROAD) CEMETERY
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1888 Private ERNEST STONE 3rd South Midland Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps


United Kingdom: Glamorganshire CARDIFF (CATHAYS) CEMETERY
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13561 Private CLIFFORD THOMAS HARRIS 3rd Bn. Welsh Regiment


United Kingdom: Hampshire ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY
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3/5577 Private MACNEIL 5th Bn. Cameron Highlanders
S/36220 Private WINTERFLOOD "A" Coy. Army Service Corps


United Kingdom: Hampshire PORTSMOUTH (HIGHLAND ROAD) CEMETERY
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6967 Gunner JAMES OLIVER GRAY 42nd Coy. Royal Garrison Artillery


United Kingdom: Kent BECKENHAM CREMATORIUM AND CEMETERY
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S4/055867 Private FILBEY Army Service Corps


United Kingdom: Kent DOVER (ST. JAMES'S) CEMETERY
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3809/DA Deck Hand CHARLES FREDERICK TURRELL H.M. Drifter, John Mitchell Royal Naval Reserve


United Kingdom: Kent EYTHORNE BAPTIST CHAPELYARD
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154764 Chief Stoker CARLEY H.M.S. Pembroke Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Kent GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT
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London Z/628 Able Seaman JAMES RUTHERFORD McCORMICK H.M.S. Pembroke Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve


United Kingdom: Lancashire BARROW-IN-FURNESS (THORNCLIFFE) CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM
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2338 Private HENRY McDONALD 4th Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)


United Kingdom: Lancashire MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY
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2853 Private HESFORD 6th Bn. Royal Scots


United Kingdom: Lancashire NELSON CEMETERY
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S4/055810 Private ARCHIBALD GREEN Army Service Corps


United Kingdom: Leicestershire LEICESTER (WELFORD ROAD) CEMETERY
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37645 Driver ARTHUR COLE 5th Bty. 45th Bde. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Leicestershire MOUNTSORREL CEMETERY
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1941 Private GERALD BAMPTON "F" Coy. 1st/5th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment


United Kingdom: Lincolnshire BRANSTON CEMETERY
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3209 Private CRAGGS 2nd/4th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment


United Kingdom: London BROMPTON CEMETERY
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6613 Private WILLIAM JAMES ROBERT FARLEY No.4 Coy. 4th Reserve Bn. Coldstream Guards


United Kingdom: London GREENWICH CEMETERY
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M2/045707 Private ALFRED ROBERT HOLBROW M.T. Depot (Grove Park) Army Service Corps


United Kingdom: London TOWER HILL MEMORIAL
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Second Hand FREDERICK BELL Steam Trawler "Rapio" (Grimsby) Mercantile Marine
Trimmer HENRY WALTER BLOWERS Steam Trawler "Rapio" (Grimsby) Mercantile Marine
First Engineer WALTER EDWIN BLYTH Steam Trawler "Rapio" (Grimsby) Mercantile Marine
Deck Hand GEORGE WILLIAM DOYLES Steam Trawler "Rapio" (Grimsby) Mercantile Marine
Third Hand EDWARD FITZGERALD Steam Trawler "Rapio" (Grimsby) Mercantile Marine
Skipper JOHN FRANKISH "Rapio." Mercantile Marine
Deck Hand FREDERICK WILLIAM HALMAN Steam Trawler "Rapio" (Grimsby) Mercantile Marine
Second Engineer JOHN WILLIAM MOORHOUSE Steam Trawler "Rapio" (Grimsby) Mercantile Marine
Cook JOHN THOMAS CHARLES PIERCY Steam Trawler "Rapio" (Grimsby) Mercantile Marine


United Kingdom: London WOOLWICH CEMETERY
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2014 Private KEENE 3rd Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment


United Kingdom: Middlesex HARROW CEMETERY
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3196 Lance Corporal ROWE 9th Bn. London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)


United Kingdom: Staffordshire RUGELEY CEMETERY
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S4/061300 Private WILSON Army Service Corps


United Kingdom: Staffordshire STOKE-ON-TRENT (BURSLEM) CEMETERY
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T4/040983 Driver BEECH No.3 Coy. (Bradford) Army Service Corps


United Kingdom: Suffolk HAVERHILL CEMETERY
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1929 Private FRANK WILLIAM BACKLER 6th Bn. Suffolk Regiment


United Kingdom: Suffolk IPSWICH OLD CEMETERY
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Major JOHN HAROLD SLADE-POWELL 52nd Bty. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Sussex BILLINGSHURST (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
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59572 Driver WILLIAM FRANK THOMAS Depot Royal Horse Artillery


United Kingdom: Sussex BRIGHTON CITY (BEAR ROAD) CEMETERY
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DN/5740 Private MURPHY 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards


United Kingdom: Sutherland FARR PARISH CHURCHYARD
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608 Private DONALD MACKAY 5th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders


United Kingdom: Wiltshire SWINDON (RADNOR STREET) CEMETERY
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1622 Gunner JAMES WILLIAM PRICE 2nd Wessex Bde. Royal Field Artillery